Croton-on-Hudson Resident Arrested, Charged with Violating Order of Protection

Yorktown Police report the arrest of a 32 year-old Croton-on -Hudson resident who is charged with Criminal Contempt in the 2nd Degree, a Class "A" Misdemeanor.

On January 21, 2020, PO Kaen responded to Yorktown Police Department Headquarters for a walk-in report of a domestic incident.  After interviewing the victim, it is alleged that on January 20, 2020 at approximately 1:00 PM the defendant remained in the same place and within 500 feet as the victim, violating a valid Temporary Order of Protection.  The defendant was located at 3333 Crompond Rd, placed under arrest and transported to Yorktown Police Headquarters for processing.

Following the arrest processing on the above charge, the defendant was arraigned by the Horoable Judge Lagonia in the Yorktown Justice Court.  The defendant was released on his own recognizance and is due back in the Yorktown Justice Court on February 28, 2020 at 6:00 PM.